Taichung vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2692
$3809
🏠 One person rent
$380
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$1677
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1459
$1533
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
85
18
😀 Quality of life
83
66
🏙️ Population
3.03M
955K

The cost of living in Taichung is 41% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5518th and 3094th ($1006 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 10th in Taiwan and Spain, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taichung compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 541st and 5034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taichung Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.5
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.21%
3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7470
$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8113
$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.7
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.3
$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.9
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$85
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19915
$6640

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$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1633
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1702
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1539
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1455
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1484
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1658
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1352
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$629
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1519
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1561
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1513
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1517
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1515
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$602
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$623
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$591
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$693
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$548
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$765
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$557
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$936
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$501
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$721
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$477
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$680
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$790
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$619
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$662
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$604
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$578
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1724
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1347
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1428
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1468
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1910
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1380
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1512
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1401